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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1920)
tt&ht- iJifci It- 4 I.: f i. MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1920. .V..ji:-i-v. jSt-i-vy jj.wi o) o) :-1 FILINGS ARE PICK ING UP RAPIDLY NOW Republican "Voters of Tipton, Stove Creek, Mt. Pleasant Precinct File Tor Committeemen From Saturday's Lally. The political bug has begun to mmonstrate ilself as the date for , ? primary election rolls around and ll.c precinct and ward machinery of the two major parties appears ready Some Men Want and Do Wear HKIGHT COLORS. It seems to be come their temperments. If you have that particular taste and enjoy wear ins shirts, ties and sox that are dif ferent, you will no doubt be glad to pi what we have to offer for spring. Dress shirts in every desirable color, priced at $2.00 to $21.00 TIES The knitted ones are the favorites, lirp vnu will find vour modest, solid fnlnrp.l k-n!t at $1.50 and up. The Cheney silk ones in elaborate deco rations. They're classics. SOFT COLLARS If you want something new in a r.oft collar, we have them to fit your wants, shirt and tie. 30c, 75c to get into, the game in the selection of the members of the central com mittee, as well as in the naming of delegates to the county convention The office of County Clerk George U. Sayles has received a number of Til ings in the past two days for the position of commiteemen and dele gates to the tounty convention from the republican voters of Tipton. Stove Creek and Mt. Pleasant pre cincts. The persons desiring to have their names go on the ballot this? year for these positions numbers among them many of the old war heroes of the G. O. P. JonatLau Adams of Eagle, has,filed for commit teeman from Tipton precinct, as has also Mrs. J. A. Gardner, wife of the editor of the Beafon at Eagle, and Mrs. Gardner enjoys the distinction of being the first lady to iilo for the political offices. J. D. Alk-n of 'lip- ton precinct has also filed for the position of assessor for that precinct. In Stove Creek precinct there seems to be more than usual activity in Uje ranks of those seekin.x to serve their party and the filings from that precinct are almost enough tj as sure a full delegation at tho forth coming convention. William Sr.hiok has filed for delegate, L. A. Tyson for committeeman and delegate, B. I. Clements, George F. Wilson, John P. Cobb. August II. Bornemeier. E. II. Boyles, William Kunz, G. O. Douglass have filed for the honor of being delegates to the county conven tion. Mt. Pleasant precinct has also displayed signs of activity with Wil son Gilmore filing for committeeman and J. A. Gilmore and Frapk 1$. Wood as candidates for delegates. ' ELKS GALL OFF THEIR ST. PATRICK'S DANCE Although it had been planned for some time, the committee in charge has decided to call off the St. Pat rick's dance at the Elks club, on ac count of its conflicting with the American Legion dance announced for the same night. Later announ cement will be given of the date for the next dance at the Elks club COLTS FOR SALE Three colts one 5-year-old; 4-year-old; one 1-year-old. Call 51 S, Plattsmouth. one No Daily Journal. 16c a week. all ye. wo LP m Y A' A SPLENDID YEAR . OF WORK REPORTED Superintendent J. H. Tarns of County Farm in His Report Gives Result of Year's Business. From Saturday's Daily. That the Cass county farm is one of the best paying county institu tions in the state is shown by the report of Superintendent J. H. Tama, which he has 'filed with the board. of county commissioners and the result of the careful and business like ad ministration of Mr. Tarns is shown iu the results achieved. The expenses including groceries, clothing, shoes, implements, stock and all other expenditures for the year from March 1919 to March 192 0 amounted to $1,793.64, while the re ceipts secured from the ale of all products from the farm totaled the sum of $2,156.50, which gives the farm a handsome cash surplus for the year aside from the stocks on hand at present that makes the farm a great paying investment. Superintendent Tarns reported on hand 1,300 bushels of .corn valued at $1,690, 300 bushels of oats val ued at $240, eight tons of hoy valued at $160,' meat and lard at $300, 70 bushels of wheat at $157.70 and flour to the' value of $28. During the year there were twenty residents at the farm, three of whom died and five removed from the farm and at present there, are twelve res idents at the farm. The live stock of the farm is also & valuable asset consisting of five work horses, six ' milk cows, one shorthorn bull, eight young' cattle, 17 Poland-China hogs, one male hog and in the neighborhood of 120 chickens. ATTORNEY MARTIN SICK. Attorney Charles E. Martin has for the past two days been confined to his home suffering from the pre vailing malady of the grippe and a slight attack of the -flu that has in capacitated him from his work at the office. MILK COWS FOR SALE , Two good milk cows, just fresh. At reasonable prices. Come and see them'at Murray. Theo. Bouton. tf Daily Journal ISc per week. o) PLATTSUOUTH . n y BIN7U JL LOCATING IN NEW HOME. rom Saturday's Dafly. Joseph Bierl, who for the past few years has been engaged in farni ng in Perkins county, and who re cently purchased the farm of Frank Steppatt west of this city, is now jusily engaged in getting settled and 's very much pleased to get back in to Cass county and among the old friends. Mr. Bierl arrived here Tuesday evening to get the farm i-eady for the spring work and this ifternoon was a caller at the Jour nal, where, he had his subscription entered for the semi-weekly edition. RECORD OF FAM OUS WAR REGIMENT History and Roster of 355th Infantry Compiled by Carlisle Jones of Lin- coin is Issued to Members - tTroro Saturday's Dally. The history and roster of the 355th infantry, composed for the greater part of the men from the states of Nebraska,-South Dakota, and Iowa, has been compiled an issued by Car lisle L. Jones of Lincoln, a former member of the organibation. This work is very complete and gives the history of the organization from the time it was called into existence un til, mustered out at Camp Funston, the home of the regiment in Juno 1919. This infantry outfit was a part of the 89th division composed of the men of the middle west who were called in the first draft of 1917, and was known as the mid-west division during their campaign in France. The regiment was organized In Sep tember 1917, when the first men who were to form the basis of the regi ment reached Camp Funston on Sep tember 6th and at once the long and strenuous , training for .active war service was entered upon by 'the soldiers, who but a few days before bad been civilians. In the first con tingents to . reach Funston were a number, from this city and county, and among these Emil Hild, Roy Hol ly, Carl Dalton, Albert. Godwin, Fred Itutherford, James Cernik, Fred Neu mann,. Robert Will and of these Hol ly, Hild and Dalton completed their service with the regiment, the others being transferred to other outfits for service abroad and at home. On May 21, 1918 the first units of the SEIH-WEEEXY JOUBNAL - v rn n " IW !'"' regiment left Funston for the east and sailed on June 4, from Hoboken and arrived in England on June 16, where they spent a short time and reached France June 24, 1918 and at onee entered the actual war training that in a few weeks would fit them for the contact with the enemy. The regiment received its baptism of fire on August 7-8 in the trenches east of Beaumont near the redoutable Mont Sec, held for four years by the Germans.' The regiment later took part of the St. Mihiel and Argonne offensives. The service cots in lives for the regimeut during the service abroad 8 officers and-248 men killed and the total casualties of the regi ment were 52 officers and 1.41C men. If you are not a subscriber to the Daily Journal let us enter your name n our subscription list. Double Breasters ARE "TresBon" FOR Spring Ask some of -the over-sea boys what that means, if you're iiot up on French. They'll tell you it doesn't mean anything bad and we'll say it's something good, and mighty good too. Spirited young men ate keen for this style. There's a swing to the siraight semi snug line?, roll lapels and bell sleeves that's in keeping with youth and vigor. Not $250 but only $50 some extra fine ones at $65. Price guaranteed.. G. E.' Wes'eottVSons fcTl U n X lliiilillil W M J W 0 rszro sa&, JEETsa rss? i't I'T' 'l'Tf.'',''J i" it" " URGED FOR DELEGATE TO REPUBLICAN MEET Mrs. Frank H. Dunbar Being Urged by Friends as One of Nebraska Delegates to Chicago From Saturday's Dal!y. This city and county may enjey the honor and distinction cf having one of the delegates from the .irst district of Nebraska to tho national republican convention v.hkTi con venes at Chfcago on June 3rd. Mrs. Frank II. Dunbar has been strongly urged by friends to permit tua use of her name as one of the reprccr.la tives of the party to the big politi cal meeting and petitions in her be half are . now being circuited 1920 "EVEflYBODY'S STORE" PAGE FIVE. JL throughout the county. Mrs. Dunbar while not in the po litical game is well known through out the county on account of her splendid work during the war in tha interest of the Red Cross and the other measures of war work and is now still deeply engaged In looking after the home service work of the. organization among the former "ser vice men. Unlike William Jennlnga Bryan, Mrs. Dunbar is willing 'to support any candidate that her party may indorse at the primary election and will see that the choice of the Nebraska republicans receives her support in the convention. For Sale clover seed, bushel. O. S513. -Three busncld of red re-cleaned. $30" per A. 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